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How to use specialization in a sentence

20 example sentences · noun

Specialization means the act or process of specializing. Example: “A triangle is a specialization of a polygon to one with exactly three sides.”

Examples of specialization by meaning

nounThe act or process of specializing.

  • Specialization is for insects.1973, Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough For Love

nounThe area in which someone specializes.

  • Many MBA programs now allow students to obtain a specialization in sport management.2012, Glenn M. Wong, The Comprehensive Guide to Careers in Sports, Jones & Bartlett Publishers, →ISBN, page 35

nounThe adaptation of an organism to a specific environment, or adaptation of an organ to a particular function.

  • Specialization is frequently divided into two categories largely based on methods of study: food specialization and specialization with respect to microhabitat.2012, O. A. Jones, Biology and Geology of Coral Reefs V2: Biology 1, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 248

nounA proof, axiom, problem, or definition whose cases are completely covered by another, broader concept.

  • A triangle is a specialization of a polygon to one with exactly three sides.

More sentences with specialization

  • I'll take a level as a fighter, so I can take the weapon specialization skill.From the entry take
  • Every second-year student must select an area of specialization.From the entry year
  • They alleged Dr Sidhu had no specialization in reducing weight and was only befooling innocent people.2009 July 13, “BJP workers stage protest after leader dies in hospital”, in Times of India, retrieved 29 May 2013. From the entry befool
  • Lateralism was also reflected in the Royal Court's minimal specialization, largely because of its size.2007, Rachel Sherman, Class Acts: Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels, →ISBN, page 88. From the entry lateralism
  • The “rdfs:subPropertyOf” property is used to specify a specialization relationship between properties.2005, Lee W. Lacy, Owl: Representing Information Using the Web Ontology Language, Victoria, BC: Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 120. From the entry superproperty
  • Like organelles within a single cell, whole new specializations began to develop.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London…. From the entry organelle
  • There was none of the specialization of shamans found in adjacent areas.1935, Cora Du Bois, “Wintu Ethnography”, in University of California Publications in Anthropology, Archaeology & Ethnology, volume 36…. From the entry outfit doctor
  • The discipline which is the ancestor of modern specializations like astronomy, biology, physics and chemistry was then called natural philosophy.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 772. From the entry natural philosophy
  • The most common mode of diet specialization among phytophagous insects seems to lie between the two extreme forms of phagism.1985, Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology, page 476. From the entry phagism
  • The medical profession, by its drift toward specialization, is handing the family doctor his hat and showing him the door.1939 April 3, “Here's Your Hat!”, in Time. From the entry show someone the door
  • Since the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, the division of labor has brought forth specialization in the workforce and university curriculums.2014, “About the Book”, in Newton Lee, editor, Digital Da Vinci: Computers in Music, Springer, page vii. From the entry endangered species
  • Modern notoryctids are confined to deserts in Australia and exhibit numerous anatomical specializations that appear exceptionally well suited to burrowing through desert sands.2010 November 3, Michael Archer, Robin Beck, Miranda Gott, Suzanne Hand, Henk Godthelp, Karen Black, “Australia's first fossil marsupial…. From the entry notoryctid
  • Erh-li-t’ou has yielded evidence of bronze metallurgy, a highly stratified society, craft specialization and the presence of large structures with pounded earth (hang-t’u) foundations.1980, Donn Bayard, “East Asia in the Bronze Age”, in The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 168, column 1. From the entry Erh-li-t'ou
  • Many of the changes which have taken place in the newspaper field within the last fifty years have been in the direction of specialization.1954, Edmond D[avid] Coblentz, “Introduction: The Drift toward Specialization”, in Edmond D. Coblentz, editor, Newsmen Speak: Journalists…. From the entry legman
  • That even a French doctorandus, however, should in this day of specialization attack such a theme as the Carolingian Empire is a notable thing.1903, The American Historical Review, page 337. From the entry doctorandus
  • In recent years, the sophistication of the antiweed forces both within Mexico and along the border has necessitated a specialization on the part of those involved in smuggling and dealing.1974, Jerry Kamstra, Weed, Harper & Row, →ISBN, page 189. From the entry antiweed

Meaning of specialization

  1. noun The act or process of specializing.
  2. noun The area in which someone specializes.
  3. noun The adaptation of an organism to a specific environment, or adaptation of an organ to a particular function.

Full definition of specialization

Questions about specialization in a sentence

How do you use specialization in a sentence?
Specialization is used as a noun. For example: “A triangle is a specialization of a polygon to one with exactly three sides.”
What is a short sentence with specialization?
“Specialization is for insects.”
What does specialization mean?
Specialization means the act or process of specializing.

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